The Stanley Theatre in Utica offers a unique seating layout, accommodating different viewing preferences and budgets. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the main section groupings:

Main Floor

Orchestra Seats: These are the premium seats closest to the stage offering the best view and overall experience. They are located on the main floor directly in front of the stage.
Loge Seats: Located just behind the Orchestra seats, these offer a good balance of view and proximity to the stage.

Mezzanine Level

The Mezzanine Level is located just above the Main Floor and offers a great elevated view of the stage. It consists of Center, Left, and Right sections.

Balcony Level

The Balcony is the highest level of seating in the theatre. It offers the most budget-friendly seats while still providing a clear view of the stage. It is divided into Front and Rear sections, with the Front Balcony offering a better view.

Box Seating

These are private seating areas located on the sides of the theatre, offering a unique viewing experience. They are ideal for small groups who prefer a more private setting.

The Stanley Theatre provides a range of seating experiences to cater to different preferences, whether it's luxury, proximity, or value for money.

Stanley Theatre Events

Tickets to Stanley Theatre events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Stanley Theatre shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $51, but can range all the way up to $3786. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Stanley Theatre event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Stanley Theatre event live!

Stanley Theater Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at Stanley Theater. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Utica. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Stanley Theater to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!

Stanley Theatre (Utica) Schedule

Stanley Theater is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Stanley Theater Experience

Getting to a Show at Stanley Theater

Stanley Theater is located at 259 Genesee Street, Utica, New York, 13501. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Stanley Theater Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Stanley Theater, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at Genesee Street. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Stanley Theater

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Genesee St & Court St. This bus station is located 180 ft from the venue.

Arrival Times for Stanley Theater?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Inside Stanley Theater

When you come to an event at Stanley Theater, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Stanley Theater? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Stanley Theater Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Clear bags are strongly encouraged for quick inspection and enhanced security, as they provide visibility of contents, speeding up entry. If a clear bag isn’t feasible, opaque bags should be around clutch size or at least fit comfortably under a seat; oversized bags and backpacks may not be allowed inside. Prohibited items may include weapons, illegal substances, outside food, hazardous materials, and disruptive items.

Stanley Theater Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Stanley Theatre (Utica). Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, liquor and wine.

Stanley Theater Accepted Payment Methods

Stanley Theatre (Utica) primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Stanley Theater accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.